We are looking for a friendly, organised and dedicated Activities Organiser who is seeking a rewarding job within one of our care homes.
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing regular organised activities for all residents, including a variety of social activities such as bingo, singing, sensory equipment, and organised local day trips.
The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience within a care home setting or within an activities type role, possess a full UK driving licence, and be comfortable driving the Hafod minibus for weekly outings (full training provided).
This is a rewarding and dynamic role with duties split between planning and providing the activities for our residents, managing budgets, and general administration tasks. A minimum basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel is required to carry out this role effectively.
This is a permanent 16 hours per week role covering a 3-week rolling rota including weekdays and weekends.
Hours: 1.30pm - 5.30pm, 4 days per week (weekdays and weekends).
Note: The successful candidate will also be asked to cover 1 weekend in every 3, 1 late shift every 3 months, and the occasional early 9am start, so flexibility is required.
Benefits:
* £12.10 per hour
* Fully paid induction and training programme
* Free Uniform
* Minibus training
* Salary sacrifice schemes
* Medicash - Cashback health plan
* Employee assistance programme and well-being resource available 24/7
* ‘Perks’ – a range of shopping and activity discounts and cashback options
* We are a Family Friendly organisation
* Develop with the support of our Learning and Development team.
Where you will be working:
Ty Penrhos Care Home in Caerphilly is a large 83-bed home providing a modern, homely setting for older people needing EMI and residential care. The design of Ty Penrhos supports an environment that enables independence and choice within a comfortable and secure setting. The Care Home has been built to exacting standards and supports residents to maximize their independence.
Opportunities for development:
We provide a range of learning and development opportunities to support you at every stage of your career. From technical training to leadership development, we have a range of programmes available for you.
Our Behaviours:
Our Behaviours guide the way we work, shape the way we grow, and ensure each of us can have a positive impact within our roles. To find out more about our Behaviours, please see the attached Hafod Behaviours Framework.
Next Steps:
If you are interested in applying for this role, please click 'Apply' and you will be diverted to our recruitment platform. To apply for this role, you are required to submit an application form.
Closing date: Wednesday 15 January 2025.
Interview Date: Monday 20 January 2025 at Ty Penrhos Care Home, Caerphilly.
If successful for this role, a DBS check will be required.
Hafod reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. Therefore, we encourage early applications to ensure consideration.
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